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Tales of Two Countries (Cram Edition)

Tales of Two Countries (Cram Edition)

Maksim Gorky

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XpressPress
Año de edición:
2026
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781026138717
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This XpressRead Cram Edition of Tales of Two Countries pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Delve into the heart of early 20th-century Russia with Maxim Gorky’s 'Tales of Two Countries,' a collection of compelling short stories that explore the human condition against the backdrop of a nation in transition. A master of literary fiction, Gorky offers a glimpse into Russian society through vivid narratives and unforgettable characters. These stories, carefully translated into English, showcase the author’s profound understanding of the struggles and triumphs of everyday life.This collection presents a powerful and enduring vision of Russia, capturing the spirit of a pivotal era in world history. 'Tales of Two Countries' stands as a testament to Gorky’s literary genius, offering timeless reflections on universal themes of love, loss, and the search for meaning. Experience the richness and depth of Russian literature with this meticulously prepared edition.

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